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earlier we saw jim spelman who was at a usually very placid beach there in key west. now john zarrella's at the southern most tip of florida, of the u.s., as a matter of fact there where the gulf and atlantic come together. i see a few raindrops. lot of wind. what else is happening? >> reporter: fredricka, it's been picking up steadily all day, as i'm sure jim spelman was telling you earlier as well. what's interesting is that as we were driving down into key west earlier this morning, there are cars that are parked all along the roadway in the middle and lower keys. they call that the wilma syndrome. that's because when hurricane wilma hit down here seven years ago, hundreds and hundreds of cars were flooded out by the storm surge that came in. so we definitely noticed that difference. right along the highway is the highest point that overseas highway is literally the highest point of land along the keys. what we've got down here, another thing that was different that we noticed was a lot more buildings were boarded up. lot more sandbags out all along duvall street.
earlier we saw jim spelman who was at a usually very placid beach there in key west. now john zarrella's at the southern most tip of florida, of the u.s., as a matter of fact there where the gulf and atlantic come together. i see a few raindrops. lot of wind. what else is happening? >> reporter: fredricka, it's been picking up steadily all day, as i'm sure jim spelman was telling you earlier as well. what's interesting is that as we were driving down into key west earlier this morning,...
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jim acosta reported earlier that they will be practicing this week so i guess romney is taking a little bit of time while the president of the democrats are here to take a little down time and do some debate preparation. so would love to be a fly on the wall for that, fred. >> all right. shannon travis, thanks so much, in charlotte. everybody would. >>> all right. cnn's live coverage of the democratic national convention from charlotte, north carolina beginning tuesday evening, 7:00 p.m. eastern time. anderson cooper, erin burnett, and candy crowley will join wolf blitzer to lead the coverage. >>> all right. now to rural plaquemines parish in far south louisiana. you probably recognize plaquemines as the place that got whacked by isaac's storm surge. a large section of the parish lies outside of the federal levee system highlighted there. it is actually still under water. cnn's george howell headed out today by boat to survey the flood and also get a chance to talk with whoever he could find out there. give me an idea. what happened? what did you see? >> so, fred, i want to show you ove
jim acosta reported earlier that they will be practicing this week so i guess romney is taking a little bit of time while the president of the democrats are here to take a little down time and do some debate preparation. so would love to be a fly on the wall for that, fred. >> all right. shannon travis, thanks so much, in charlotte. everybody would. >>> all right. cnn's live coverage of the democratic national convention from charlotte, north carolina beginning tuesday evening,...
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piling on jim lehrer. >>> jim lehrer moderated his 12th debate but never more was there a stinging criticism that followed him in denver when he struggled to keep control of the proceedings. >> governor romney do you have a question you want to ask the president. >> the president began the last segment so i think i get the last world. >> you eagle the first word in the next segment. >> let's. >> no, let's not. let's let him respond to this specific on dodd frank and what the governor just said. >> now, the last point i'd make. >> two minutes, two minutes is up. >> no, i think -- i had five seconds before you interrupted me, wu. >> terry smith. you work with jim lehrer, you know his style. what's your take on whether he lost control of that debate? >> well, you could say that. first of all jim is a friend and a colleague. i like that very much. he's a big boy. he can take the criticism. nighttime worried about him. i would say, more important than, that this was a new format, extmely complex format with six 15-minute segmented and two minutes at the top and it places a lot of time-keeping bur
piling on jim lehrer. >>> jim lehrer moderated his 12th debate but never more was there a stinging criticism that followed him in denver when he struggled to keep control of the proceedings. >> governor romney do you have a question you want to ask the president. >> the president began the last segment so i think i get the last world. >> you eagle the first word in the next segment. >> let's. >> no, let's not. let's let him respond to this specific on dodd...
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jim acosta is standing by live for me. we're looking at the live picture. i just lost jim acosta. my apologies. i may be able to one up jim acosta. not sure, but i'm hoping here. if utah governor gary herbert is available, sir, gary herbert, can you hear me live from the convention floor. >> i can hear you. >> this is a nice last-minute thing as we're watching the breaking news of ann romney. i'm not sure if she's behind you, in front of you or adjacent. tell me about the planning involved. i have a million questions for you. for starters, get me into the beginning of this day. we're in officially day two, b it is day one because of the storm. as we move into the main events, what are you hoping to achieve today with this agenda? >> well, i think there's a lot of concern here for those who are in the path of hurricane isaac, and certainly puts a little bit of a damper on the convention because we understand the concerns that those people are going to be harm's way. that being said, there's business to be done here at the convention. we're all excited about the opportunity to final
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jim senigal from costco is set to give a speech. the convention officially begins on tuesday. >>> "sweet home alabama" or "freed bird" and you know what clasic southern rock band i'm referring to. band members tell us how they got that name lynyrd skynyrd and it has something to do with this man right here. >>> if you have to go out today, can you continue watching cnn from your mobile phone. you can watch cnn live from your laptop. cnn.com/tv. mom: ready to go to work? ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ every mom needs a little helper. that's why i got a subaru. announcer: love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. so how much do we owe you? that'll be $973.42. ya know, your rates and fees aren't exactly competitive. who do you think i am, quicken loans? [ spokesman ] when you refinance your mortgage with quicken loans, you'll find that our rates and fees are extremely competitive. because the last thing you want is to spend too much on your mortgage. one more way quicken loans is engineered to amaze. ♪ ♪ i can do anything ♪ i can do anything to
jim senigal from costco is set to give a speech. the convention officially begins on tuesday. >>> "sweet home alabama" or "freed bird" and you know what clasic southern rock band i'm referring to. band members tell us how they got that name lynyrd skynyrd and it has something to do with this man right here. >>> if you have to go out today, can you continue watching cnn from your mobile phone. you can watch cnn live from your laptop. cnn.com/tv. mom: ready...
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jim, you mentioned romney was nervous watching his wife. today, he's not just leaving the building, he's leaving tampa. what's the deal? >> he's giving a speech to the american foreign legion in indianapolis today. this is going to be a quick deal for mitt romney. he's coming to tampa tonight to watch the paul ryan speech. this will have foreign policy elements in this address today. we haven't heard a lot of that lately. with condoleezza rice taking the stage, there may be some of that. there may be substance in that as well. >> this is a distraction having a speech the night before the big speech but the campaign is very happy. they wanted to do this speech. they think it's a smart thing to do. >> it's been great tv. i don't often stay up past midnight, but it was worth being exhausted this morning. for the menu, again, vice president candidate, paul ryan and former secretary of state, condoleezza rice, the key speakers at the rnc tonight. it's prime time. it's at 10:00. we are covering the republican national convention. we start much ea
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>> jim acosta for us this morning. thank you. he'll be back with the romney campaign in jacksonville, florida. romney holds a rally in ohio later this morning. we'll bring that to you live in our 10:00 hour. paul ryan also in ohio but on the opposite side of the state of his running mate. >>> the democrats before the convention, there's the platform. a rising star of the democratic party. we'll hear from him. why not make lunch more than just lunch? with two times the points on dining in restaurants, you may find yourself asking why not, a lot. chase sapphire preferred. there's more to enjoy. check out the latest collection of snacks from lean cuisine. creamy spinach artichoke dip, crispy garlic chicken spring rolls. they're this season's must-have accessory. lean cuisine. be culinary chic. >>> welcome back. back to politics now and the republican convention ended with a bang and a lot of balloons. mitt romney wrapped up with criticism for president obama. now, it is the democrats turn. their convention kicks off next week. we ar
>> jim acosta for us this morning. thank you. he'll be back with the romney campaign in jacksonville, florida. romney holds a rally in ohio later this morning. we'll bring that to you live in our 10:00 hour. paul ryan also in ohio but on the opposite side of the state of his running mate. >>> the democrats before the convention, there's the platform. a rising star of the democratic party. we'll hear from him. why not make lunch more than just lunch? with two times the points on...
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jim acosta joining me live from jacksonville where a crowd is gathering there. so, jim, the president -- or not the president, that's going to be in iowa, but in this case in florida, the republican nominee, romney, he'll be solo or will ryan be along with him? >> reporter: well, you can just look right over my shoulder, fredericka, they have the big banner there. erica's comeback team and that should give you an indication right there, paul ryan and mitt romney will be at this event in jacksonville, florida. in a few hours from now you can see the crowd gathering behind me and we're on the st. john's river in jacksonville, florida. i am told this river flows northward, so a unique site. a unique setting for this campaign event that will be kicking off for a few hours and speaking of kickoffs, this is college football game day and kickoff game day and he was out on the campaign trail when he was in cincinnati and drawing sports references and going after the president basically saying it was time for a new head coach in the white house. here's what he had to say
jim acosta joining me live from jacksonville where a crowd is gathering there. so, jim, the president -- or not the president, that's going to be in iowa, but in this case in florida, the republican nominee, romney, he'll be solo or will ryan be along with him? >> reporter: well, you can just look right over my shoulder, fredericka, they have the big banner there. erica's comeback team and that should give you an indication right there, paul ryan and mitt romney will be at this event in...
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it's the only thing everybody in this town is faulking about. >> all right jim. keep on it. interesting. >> at the white horse tavern, h i had one drink. >> find out what he reveals in his dui trial. i'm a lobster girl. top quality lobster is all we catch. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's lobsterfest. the only time of year you can savor 12 exciting lobster entrees, like lobster lover's dream i'm laura mclennan and i sea food differently. my dad and grandfather spent their whole careers here. [ charlie ] we're the heartbeat of this place, the people on the line. we take pride in what we do. when that refrigerator ships out the door, it's us that work out here. [ michael ] we're on the forefront of revitalizing manufacturing. we're proving that it can be done here, and it can be done well. [ ilona ] i came to ge after the plant i was working at closed after 33 years. ge's giving me the chance to start back over. [ cindy ] there's construction workers everywhere. so what does that mean? it means work. it means work for more people. [ brian ] there's a bright future h
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. >> your question comes from jim in texas. i want to pay off my credit cards and build my emergency fund. what percent of my income should i devote to each? >> paying down credit card dret in the current investment environment is preebl the best investment anyone can make. if nevada a high interest credit card which most people have, they'll be able to lend you more at anytime. i'll be most towards your credit cards. sho should be the major focus. you can't get that interest rate anywhere else. if it's a high interest rate, there will be a lot of people lining up to lend you again. >> bravo to him for wanting to pay down liz cards if you have questions you want answered, go to cnn.com. >> this is fair warning to all your on line. 14 million suing for linebacker bell. they were acquitted in 2009 of raping a woman pu before they were cleared, anonymous online users claimed them as sexual dooef yents. they submitted 800 libellous online posts after tracking down the i.p. addresses. they won in court and the star kel graph reports
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jim acosta, we're going to let you stay in the mix. we'll find out what those voters say after newt gingrich moves away from that polling spot. you can see the live picture there. he's trying to get those voters with the last-ditch effort to vote for him there. jims acosta, if you still hear me -- >> i still hear you. >> go ahead. >> this could be hazardous to my health if i stayed in that scrum for too long. you heard the former speaker make the case that he feels like he's the comeback grandfather in this campaign. if any republican out there wondering, will newt gingrich sort of keep his powder dry, not go after romney so much on this issue of bain capital and that xhentd that he made yesterday about how he likes to fire people, i don't think he heard that from newt gingrich. i think what we're going to see heading into south carolina, kara, is a very spirited campaign. >> our jim acosta working for us there. >>> cnn tonight, all eyes of course on new hampshire as the new political year heats up. make the best choice for politics. j
jim acosta, we're going to let you stay in the mix. we'll find out what those voters say after newt gingrich moves away from that polling spot. you can see the live picture there. he's trying to get those voters with the last-ditch effort to vote for him there. jims acosta, if you still hear me -- >> i still hear you. >> go ahead. >> this could be hazardous to my health if i stayed in that scrum for too long. you heard the former speaker make the case that he feels like he's...
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monday that i think that, clearly, the defense took that into account when they asked for that. >> jim, thanks so much. aurora got a surprise yesterday as well from the dark knight himself. actor christian bale with no advance notice and little fanfare met with the survivors and visited a memorial for the victims. >> of all the times i've been live in iraq what went through your mind? >> what do you do about this district attorney? >> this is the geographic south pole. male spirit present.trong it's the priceline negotiator. >>what? >>sorry. he wants you to know about priceline's new express deals. it's a faster way to get a great hotel deal without bidding. pick one with a pool, a gym, a great guest rating. >>and save big. >>thanks negotiator. wherever you are. ya, no. he's over here. >>in the refrigerator? who are these guys? oh, that's just my buds. bacon, donuts. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] waffles. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? rookie. okay. ♪ nutty clusters and almonds, ♪ ♪ almonds. ♪ fiber one is
monday that i think that, clearly, the defense took that into account when they asked for that. >> jim, thanks so much. aurora got a surprise yesterday as well from the dark knight himself. actor christian bale with no advance notice and little fanfare met with the survivors and visited a memorial for the victims. >> of all the times i've been live in iraq what went through your mind? >> what do you do about this district attorney? >> this is the geographic south pole....
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here's what she said to jim acosta. >> we're going to be talking to media all over this country. and i don't think -- >> "entertainment tonight," "people" magazine, are they more important than the national news media? >> they're equally important. i think that's where a lot of americans get their news and i think the president's going to continue doing that. >> will, is this a legitimate argument? does stephanie cutter have a point here? >> well, look, i think she might have a point when she says they're of equal value. i don't know. news media you would think would have a little more substance and value. that doesn't mean i don't think the president shouldn't be giving interviews, feel free, do that, you're right, a lot of americans watch it. but you might also fit in in that time a press conference, an interview with cnn or some other news media outlet, which he hasn't done since may? >> since june, are you getting the feeling, will, he's avoiding the national media? >> i think it's more than a feeling. i think it's obvious. >> what do you say? >> i say that mitt romney had a
here's what she said to jim acosta. >> we're going to be talking to media all over this country. and i don't think -- >> "entertainment tonight," "people" magazine, are they more important than the national news media? >> they're equally important. i think that's where a lot of americans get their news and i think the president's going to continue doing that. >> will, is this a legitimate argument? does stephanie cutter have a point here? >>...
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our jim acosta is there. in fact, i am told he's just been hustled onto governor romney's plane so i'll ask if you can hear me on the phone. you got me? >> i got you, ashleigh. >> i'm looking at your plane right now. what's up? >> reporter: we just got on the campaign plane a few moments ago and basically we're in a hurry, ashleigh. we're on our way to louisiana right now. governor romney is going to be meeting with the governor of that state bobby jindal and then taking a tour of some of the storm damage after tropical storm and hurricane isaac. we're going to the town of lafitte, louisiana. as you mentioned a few moments ago he and paul ryan wrapped up a rally here in lakeland, florida. what they did, ashleigh, is sort of continue some of the themes we heard during last night's convention speech from mitt romney. you heard mitt romney say last night, and i'm paraphrasing here, for a lot of voters out there the best moment they had when they voted for barack obama was when they actually went in the voting bo
our jim acosta is there. in fact, i am told he's just been hustled onto governor romney's plane so i'll ask if you can hear me on the phone. you got me? >> i got you, ashleigh. >> i'm looking at your plane right now. what's up? >> reporter: we just got on the campaign plane a few moments ago and basically we're in a hurry, ashleigh. we're on our way to louisiana right now. governor romney is going to be meeting with the governor of that state bobby jindal and then taking a...
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cnn political national correspondent jim acosta. >> reporter: hours before mitt romney met with college students in ohio for an event on financial aid -- >> as an english major your options are you better go graduate school. all right? >> reporter: democratic operatives with e-mails to reporters this link, recovery.gov website showing the choice had received $8,00,000 i stimulus money for what else? financial aid. another reminder of the difficult task ahead for romney and taking on an incumbent president with a whip-smart political team. mr. obama's campaign-style stops to hammer the republicans on student loans earlier this week not only got the jump on romney but seemed to be getting under the skin of house speaker john boehner. >> people want to politicize this, because it's an election year. but, my god, do we have to fight about everything? >> reporter: former white house adviser and cnn political contributor david gergen says romney is in for a whole new ball game. >> listen, playing under the aaa league against some opponents on the republican side. now moved up to the major lea
cnn political national correspondent jim acosta. >> reporter: hours before mitt romney met with college students in ohio for an event on financial aid -- >> as an english major your options are you better go graduate school. all right? >> reporter: democratic operatives with e-mails to reporters this link, recovery.gov website showing the choice had received $8,00,000 i stimulus money for what else? financial aid. another reminder of the difficult task ahead for romney and...
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james holmes was in court thursday and jim spellman has been following the case since the beginning. >> reporter: as alleged gunman james holmes faced having psychiatrist testifying this the hearing. but it was argued that it is doctor/patient privilege. dr. rick kornfeld is not an attorney in the case. >> it is maybe not privileged and the government may be able to get at it. >> reporter: james holmes with his hair still red but fading says that once she treated him for psychotherapy their relationship ended after june 11th. and then she notified the campus police about unspecified concerns about holmes and the fact that holmes still considered fenton to be his doctor, they say that nine minutes before the shooting began, he called a number at the hospital, a number that could be used to reach dr. fenton after hours. eyewitnesss in the theater reported him making a phone call shortly before stepping out of the theater and it is not clear if it is the same phone call. prosecutors say he returned to the theater heavily armed with body armor and began shooting. the judge has not ruled
james holmes was in court thursday and jim spellman has been following the case since the beginning. >> reporter: as alleged gunman james holmes faced having psychiatrist testifying this the hearing. but it was argued that it is doctor/patient privilege. dr. rick kornfeld is not an attorney in the case. >> it is maybe not privileged and the government may be able to get at it. >> reporter: james holmes with his hair still red but fading says that once she treated him for...
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thank you, jim mcfadden, okay? >> all right. you have a good day and thanks for having me. >> you, too. >>> not everyone has fled to higher ground in the path of isaac. cnn ireporters whipped out their smartphone and cameras and caught isaac in the act. ♪ >> iound through design a way to tell stories, a way to bring people to new places. >> there's no reason why designs can't be obtainable, why a great design can't be something that everybody can have. i mean, that's something that i truly believe. [ male announcer ] it's a golden opportunity... to experience the largest, most efficient line of luxury hybrids on the road, including the all-new esh. ♪ while many automakers are just beginning to dabble with the idea of hybrid technology... ♪ ...it's already ingrained in our dna. during the golden opportunity sales event, get great values on some of our newest models. this is the pursuit of perfection. why not take a day tolues explore your own backyard?dels. with two times the points on travel, you may find yourself asking w
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just one win away from going back to the final four for the first time since 2003, and it's because of jim boeheim. he's got such a good philosophy, message, and his kids, his players give him a lot of credit for that. >> the way he's handled everything on and off the court has helped uta loss because he's our leader, he's everything to us, and we go on how he's acting. with everything that has been happening on and off the court, he's been handling it in a manly fashion. we look at him through tough times like this, and he was great. throughout the whole thing, and it allowed us to be even better because all we had to do was worry about basketball. >> so we got a big game tomorrow between kentucky and baylor. biler not going to wear the highlighter uniforms tomorrow, going with all black. a lot of people think they're going to win it all. a lot of people think kentucky, it's their year. a lot of people going off to the nba. anthony davis, the best player on the team, expected to be the number one pick in the upcoming draft if he decides to leave school, but it's ben 14 long years since th
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thank you, jim. of course, you can trust the best political team on television for complete coverage of the new hampshire primary. join wolf blitzer, anderson cooper, candy crowley tuesday night. jon huntsman still in the race and he is letting his candidacy ride on his performance in new hampshire. ahead, we'll ask our experts if he's gained enough traction there to keep going after tuesday's primaries. it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. will be giving away passafree copies of the alcoholism & addiction cure. to get yours, go to ssagesmalibubook.com. >>> less than 48 hours until new hampshire holds the first primary in the nation and if republican candidates weren't sick of each other before, they must be now after meeting for two debates just ten hours apart. romney had it pretty easy last night, but his rival came out swing
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we have jim acosta. if we have jim, let's begin with jim. talk to me about what we are expecting to see any moment now. >> i can tell you right behind me the chairman of the republican party is at the podium. you can see the gavel is right next to him. he's getting ready to call this convention to order. >> the republican national committee has directed that the 2012 republican national convention be held in tampa, florida starting at 2:00 p.m. on the 27th day of august, 2012. it's my privilege to proclaim the 2012 republican national convention in session and call to order. [ applause ] the chair announces pursuant to rule one of the rurals of the house of representatives the 2012 republican national convention stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. all right. we're in recess but for this convention we also want to draw your attention to the unprecedented fiscal recklessness of the obama administration as depicted by the realtime national debt clock shown here in the arena. for this convention we have actually installed a second
we have jim acosta. if we have jim, let's begin with jim. talk to me about what we are expecting to see any moment now. >> i can tell you right behind me the chairman of the republican party is at the podium. you can see the gavel is right next to him. he's getting ready to call this convention to order. >> the republican national committee has directed that the 2012 republican national convention be held in tampa, florida starting at 2:00 p.m. on the 27th day of august, 2012. it's...
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jim acosta joining me live in jacksonville where the crowd has gathered, a pretty sizeable crowd there in advance of the two arriving. >> reporter: yea. they'll have a big crowd in jacksonville and they had a very big crowd up in cincinnati, ohio, today. mitt romney and paul ryan were in the battleground state of ohio. paul ryan went to ohio state university and a miami university of ohio football game as is paul ryan's alma mater so it would make sense that he would go to that game and the campaign trail has been chock full of sports funds today and lots of sports references from the republican ticket and mitt romney put his pitch to voters in cincinnati this way, dropping a college football reference to that crowd earlier today. here's what he had to say. >> one of the speeches i read was the convention speech of barack obama. he was not one of the ones that i wanted to draw from except i could not resist a couple of things he said because he made a lot of promises, and i noted that he didn't keep a lot of promises. one of the promises he made was he was going create more jobs and to
jim acosta joining me live in jacksonville where the crowd has gathered, a pretty sizeable crowd there in advance of the two arriving. >> reporter: yea. they'll have a big crowd in jacksonville and they had a very big crowd up in cincinnati, ohio, today. mitt romney and paul ryan were in the battleground state of ohio. paul ryan went to ohio state university and a miami university of ohio football game as is paul ryan's alma mater so it would make sense that he would go to that game and...
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they were being very careful, jim, to maintain a very low profile here. very conscience of the risks here. and not wanting to gamble with their security. they preferred to save their material and file it once they were outside of the combat zone rather than draw attention to themselves. anthony was a very careful journalist. >> a very careful journalist. did you know that he had asthma problems? i understand he did bring the medications with him. >> reporter: i don't know about the medications, but one of the first things he told me on thursday night was that when he came into the country, and it's very arduous trip, he had an allergic reaction to the horses that the guides were using. and he was overcome by it and he collapsed on a hillside in the dark, in no man's land between the two countries. and could not walk any further. and they were lost there and contemplated going back into turkey. so, the news that he had succumbed to asthma came as a real shock, of course, but that apparently was reaction to the same animals and the same allergy. it's just t
they were being very careful, jim, to maintain a very low profile here. very conscience of the risks here. and not wanting to gamble with their security. they preferred to save their material and file it once they were outside of the combat zone rather than draw attention to themselves. anthony was a very careful journalist. >> a very careful journalist. did you know that he had asthma problems? i understand he did bring the medications with him. >> reporter: i don't know about the...
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i want to push it over to jim accost a who will talk about what he is hearing from romney aides and what they think will happen tomorrow. >> that's right. one thing we should point out, they put out new guidance. that is that they will be having another briefing tomorrow morning. republican officials have been saying that they will be doing this quite often. frankly they have to stay on top of the storm and they have to change in light of what happens with that storm. they want to avoid anything that will step on the big priority in tampa and that is telling the story of mitt romney. i had a chance to catch up with a long time friend and adviser for mitt romney and why this is. why don't the american people already know who he is? he drew a parallel that had to do with a sales job of his own. back in 1980. ronald reagan. here's what he had to say. >> it's kind of like 1980. when people were tired of carter and his policies. still liked him, but there is this old guy, ronald reagan from california and weren't sure about him. they took the convention and i -- that's what ronald reagan is l
i want to push it over to jim accost a who will talk about what he is hearing from romney aides and what they think will happen tomorrow. >> that's right. one thing we should point out, they put out new guidance. that is that they will be having another briefing tomorrow morning. republican officials have been saying that they will be doing this quite often. frankly they have to stay on top of the storm and they have to change in light of what happens with that storm. they want to avoid...
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let's check in with jim acosta. jim? >> it might be the strong cuban coffee in havana's little neighborhood. i'll have a live report in a few minutes. >> and i'm alison kosik the new york stock exchange. the vultures are swirling around troubled carrier american airlines for a potential buyout. who are the potential suitors? i'll have more on that in the next hour. next hour we'll talk to a navy chaplain to push this cross to stay right where it is. three marines who helped him put it up lost their lives. later made the ultimate sacrifice. thugh. today, while our work continues, i want to update you on the progress: bp has set aside 20 billion dollars to fund economic and environmental recovery. we're paying for all spill- related clean-up costs. and we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm gl
let's check in with jim acosta. jim? >> it might be the strong cuban coffee in havana's little neighborhood. i'll have a live report in a few minutes. >> and i'm alison kosik the new york stock exchange. the vultures are swirling around troubled carrier american airlines for a potential buyout. who are the potential suitors? i'll have more on that in the next hour. next hour we'll talk to a navy chaplain to push this cross to stay right where it is. three marines who helped him put...
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>> reporter: well, one of his policy advisers told our own jim acosta earlier during the day that this is something that he's not necessarily changed his mind on. that her reviewing what they say are the undocumented college students in this country, that they are also considering or looking at senator marco rubio's plan that is in congress that might look similar to that, but not quite the dream act. so he is not backing down on those original statements. but you can say, brooke, that there is some nuance here, that certainly would be not surprising considering the group that he spoke to before today. >> absolutely. suzanne malveaux, thank you again. just a reminder, the president speaking at that same convention at naleo tomorrow. >>> f-bombs, nudity. what you watch on the tv is all about to change thanks to a u.s. supreme court decision handed down today. it involves cher and bono. >>> plus, frantic moments as a couple gets swept over a waterfall. look at this! we'll show you how it ends. ♪ pop goes the world ♪ it goes something like this ♪ everybody here is a friend of mine â
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jim twitchel is this true? yes it's true. how is this possible? proper tire inflation, by using proper grades of oil, your car runs more efficiently, saves gas. you could be doing this right now? yes i could, mike. i'm slowing you down? yes you are. my bad. the works fuel saver package. just $29.95 or less after rebate. only at your ford dealer. so, to sum up, you take care of that, you take care of these, you save a bunch of this. that works. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ >>> critical debates and american talk shows can get heated but nothing like in jordan. [ speaking foreign language ] >> that's scary stuff. a jordanian member of parliament threw a shoe and then pulled out his pistol when a discussion with a former mp got heated and all on live
jim twitchel is this true? yes it's true. how is this possible? proper tire inflation, by using proper grades of oil, your car runs more efficiently, saves gas. you could be doing this right now? yes i could, mike. i'm slowing you down? yes you are. my bad. the works fuel saver package. just $29.95 or less after rebate. only at your ford dealer. so, to sum up, you take care of that, you take care of these, you save a bunch of this. that works. in that time there've been some good days. and some...
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i want to bring in jim bitterman, following the story all day from paris. we mentioned previous shootings. what connection are police making among all these shootings? >> i think it's a pretty strong connection. the same gun was used in all three of these incidents. the first one took place eight days ago. a second incident took place a couple days after that. two were killed, one in critical condition after being shot somewhat randomly as they were using an atm machine. and this morning's incident. in all three, the methed to of operation was identical, the gunman pulled up on a motor bike, jumped off, started shooting then jumped back on the motor bike and got away. at one point, the police were able to track the motor bike for a short distance, but when he hit the expressway, they lost track of him. so the only thing they know is that this is somebody who is cold blood blooded, determined. he's riding around on a black, or at least a dark stolen motorcycle or motor bike. it's not clear which. and he's using very heavy weaponry to perpetrate these attacks
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. >> and, jim, i want to ask you, does this sound like this is an expected and reasonable punishment, what you expected when you see this kind of behavior, or does it look like they're trying to make them an example for the rest of the league and the rest of those teams? >> i believe both. i believe that they're definitely trying to make an example of them because, look, according to roger goodell and the league's statement previously that sean payton and mickey loomi ieloomis were warn was going on and they were told to stop it and they never stopped it. from the league's standpoint they have to come down hard and make an issue of these guys. in the climate of the nfl today with the focus on concussions and brain trauma, the league has to be concerned about lawsuits that come forward from players down the road. if players can prove there were these bounty systemings where players were going after players attempting to injury them with the blessing of their teams, then all of a sudden the league has a problem on its hands. so i believe that's why roger goodell and the league wants to
. >> and, jim, i want to ask you, does this sound like this is an expected and reasonable punishment, what you expected when you see this kind of behavior, or does it look like they're trying to make them an example for the rest of the league and the rest of those teams? >> i believe both. i believe that they're definitely trying to make an example of them because, look, according to roger goodell and the league's statement previously that sean payton and mickey loomi ieloomis were...
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jim, it looks to me -- forgive me, jim spellman is standing by in key west this morning. tell me how it looks where you are. >> reporter: they made out pretty well here. take a look. it is duval street, the winds came right in there and came right up here, heavy rains as well. they were concerned about inland flooding here, it's very low island for key west. they got as many tourists out of the way as they could. only 20% of courccupancy in the hotels. they told everybody to stay inside. for the most people heeded the warning and stayed inside. they didn't want people out on the street. it looks like they didn't have any serious damage. the department of emergency management in florida is doing statewide assessment now that the sun is coming up. in key west, they have a little bit of a sense of humor even when storms are coming in, part of life in paradise in the island. they do take it seriously though when they are in one of these storms as you well now, soledad. >> glad to hear it wasn't as bad as some people were talking about last week. jim spellman in key west. appr
jim, it looks to me -- forgive me, jim spellman is standing by in key west this morning. tell me how it looks where you are. >> reporter: they made out pretty well here. take a look. it is duval street, the winds came right in there and came right up here, heavy rains as well. they were concerned about inland flooding here, it's very low island for key west. they got as many tourists out of the way as they could. only 20% of courccupancy in the hotels. they told everybody to stay inside....
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what's the situation there, jim? >> reporter: yeah, officials went out and assessed what happened after several hours of high winds and heavy rain. they found no serious damage here in the keys. that's good news. they have a real system down here. they're used to it. first, you try to get as many visitors off the keys as you can. there is just one two-lane road and a 120-mile strip back to the mainland of florida. they want that to happen before the storm. for those who stayed behind, they have premade storm shutters that go on to the buildings, put up wood on other buildings. they're just about back to life in paradise here in key west. they were partying as soon as the rain stopped yesterday, zoraida. >> all right, jim spellman live for us, thank you very much. >>> we're going to head back to the republican national convention. john berman is hanging out there for us this morning. how's the weather situation there? you went in pretty early this morning. >> it was rainy and windy but not that bad, zoraida. some exit
what's the situation there, jim? >> reporter: yeah, officials went out and assessed what happened after several hours of high winds and heavy rain. they found no serious damage here in the keys. that's good news. they have a real system down here. they're used to it. first, you try to get as many visitors off the keys as you can. there is just one two-lane road and a 120-mile strip back to the mainland of florida. they want that to happen before the storm. for those who stayed behind,...
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jim, quick reaction from the obama camp. he said throughout this campaign governor romney has embraced the voices in his party in stead of standing for them. it's one thing to give the stage to donald trump but he enlists himself in the birther movement should give pause to any rational voter and we get this. he said the governor has always said and repeatedly said he believes the president was born here in the united states. he was only referencing that michigan is the state he himself was born and raised. differing there. if it's a joke, i get it. it's just right before the convention and he's trying to get away from this particular issue and focus on the issue and there you go. >> reporter: exactly. the romney campaign and gop convention officials had a news conference talking about how they're going to try to re-introduce romney to the american people. ann romney is slated to talk on monday night. on thursday night, the romney campaign will be diving deep into romney's mormon faith. they will be bringing people up on sta
jim, quick reaction from the obama camp. he said throughout this campaign governor romney has embraced the voices in his party in stead of standing for them. it's one thing to give the stage to donald trump but he enlists himself in the birther movement should give pause to any rational voter and we get this. he said the governor has always said and repeatedly said he believes the president was born here in the united states. he was only referencing that michigan is the state he himself was...
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we're talking about jim gaf f gaffigan. jim is doing something that is not just for laughs. he's supporting a group dedicated to helping american war veterans and their families. and by the way, he really likes mcdonald's. check it out. >> because there's a mcdonald's denial. we all embrace it. no one is going in there innocent. we're walking into a red and jell-o building with a giant "m" over it. what's this, a library? [ laughter ] i'll get some fries while i'm here. those mcdonald's fries are truly amazing. has your mother ever made anything as good as a mcdonald's t fry? not even close. >> jim gaffigan joins us from new york. i'm one of those food snobs, one of those people who said i don't go to mcdonald's and then i go there. >> you're lying. we're going to get anderson cooper -- he's going to keep you honest. >> why are you so into food? you talk about it in your standup all the time and it's hilarious. >> thank you. i talk about food mostly because i'm a glutton or a pig, but i don't know. i talk about -- i try to talk about things that are universal and things that
we're talking about jim gaf f gaffigan. jim is doing something that is not just for laughs. he's supporting a group dedicated to helping american war veterans and their families. and by the way, he really likes mcdonald's. check it out. >> because there's a mcdonald's denial. we all embrace it. no one is going in there innocent. we're walking into a red and jell-o building with a giant "m" over it. what's this, a library? [ laughter ] i'll get some fries while i'm here. those...
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third guy is councilman jim k kenn kenney. jim kenney responded to the tweet with his own tweet. that is this. i'm not on the ballot today but thank you for the support and for supporting my friends. but he was on the ballot. it turns out, of course, it seems he was paying an outside media company called chatter blast nearly $30,000 a year to update, monitor and tweet for him. they have had tweets like this. it's april fools. someone tell me a joke. >> wow! >> and this. kind of looks like a snow globe outside. and this one. i'm giving up smiling for lent. so i thought i could get a new gig tweeting for the councilman instead of $29,000, i will do it for $25,000. my tweets are much more creative and i can probably get him some followers, too. >> i've got 50,000 followers. i will do it for $20,000. >> high stakes bidding here. >> they were also doing mr. kenney's facebook as well. i'm 53, out of touch and this is the way of the future. it's actually the way of the present. >> i have no clue how to tweet. i still don't understand the mechanics of it. it's a thing of the future. >> h
third guy is councilman jim k kenn kenney. jim kenney responded to the tweet with his own tweet. that is this. i'm not on the ballot today but thank you for the support and for supporting my friends. but he was on the ballot. it turns out, of course, it seems he was paying an outside media company called chatter blast nearly $30,000 a year to update, monitor and tweet for him. they have had tweets like this. it's april fools. someone tell me a joke. >> wow! >> and this. kind of...
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peter brooks and jim walsh. appreciate your time. >>> still ahead on "starting point" this morning, the south carolina primary. its race is getting so nasty that one candidate, guess who, is saying prepare for armageddon. it's newt gingrich. reveal today, mitt romney is worth $250 million apparently, but believe it or not, he is not the richest presidential candidate over the last 20 years. we'll give you a look at who has been in the race and how much they're worth. you're watching "starting point." we're back after the short break. if there was a pill to help protect your eye health as you age... would you take it? well, there is. [ male announcer ] it's called ocuvite. a vitamin totally dedicated to your eyes, from the eye-care experts at bausch + lomb. as you age, eyes can lose vital nutrients. ocuvite helps replenish key eye nutrients. [ male announcer ] ocuvite has a unique formula not found in your multivitamin to help protect your eye health. now, that's a pill worth taking. [ male announcer ] ocuvite. h
peter brooks and jim walsh. appreciate your time. >>> still ahead on "starting point" this morning, the south carolina primary. its race is getting so nasty that one candidate, guess who, is saying prepare for armageddon. it's newt gingrich. reveal today, mitt romney is worth $250 million apparently, but believe it or not, he is not the richest presidential candidate over the last 20 years. we'll give you a look at who has been in the race and how much they're worth. you're...
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national political correspondent jim acosta is standing by on the floor there. talk to me about what's happening. i hear congressman ron paul showed up with an orchid lei and i know a number of his delegates fired up about this. >> reporter: they are. i was just down on the floor with ron paul. ron paul walked out on to the floor and the crowd of ron paul supporters starting chanting his name. obviously they were very fired up. a lot of this has to do with the new delegate rules. the romney forces would like to put in place here at the convention. this would bind delegates in future primaries and caucuses to the winner of those primaries and caucuses. there's been some rangling to try to get a delegate here and there to strengthen their candidates presence here. you can tell he didn't want to get into this but he thought his supporters were expressing themselves rather well. ron paul having some fun down here. mitt romney and his supporters have so much support here. they are going to win this debate. they are going to win this fight. nevertheless, that does not
national political correspondent jim acosta is standing by on the floor there. talk to me about what's happening. i hear congressman ron paul showed up with an orchid lei and i know a number of his delegates fired up about this. >> reporter: they are. i was just down on the floor with ron paul. ron paul walked out on to the floor and the crowd of ron paul supporters starting chanting his name. obviously they were very fired up. a lot of this has to do with the new delegate rules. the...
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. >> jim carville, thank you for being here. >> thank you so much. >>> the contenders are all talking about natural resources, oil and what america needs to do to become more self-sufficient. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's lobsterfest. the only time of year you can savor 12 exciting lobster entrees, like lobster lover's dream i'm laura mclennan and i sea food differently. fight both fast with new tums freshers! concentrated relief that goes to work in seconds and freshens breath. new tums freshers. ♪ tum...tum...tum...tum... tums! ♪ [ male announcer ] fast relief, fresh breath, all in a pocket sized pack. [ male announcer ] brake problems? stop in to meineke today for a free brake inspection and you'll say... my money. my choice. my meineke. >>> we continue to delve into the issues on the presidential campaign. every sunday we'll spend this hour of the "cnn newsroom" to allow you to hear from the contenders as they spell ought their ideas for the future of the united states. one thing you often hear from the gop candidates is smaller government. mitt romney says it's
. >> jim carville, thank you for being here. >> thank you so much. >>> the contenders are all talking about natural resources, oil and what america needs to do to become more self-sufficient. [ male announcer ] don't miss red lobster's lobsterfest. the only time of year you can savor 12 exciting lobster entrees, like lobster lover's dream i'm laura mclennan and i sea food differently. fight both fast with new tums freshers! concentrated relief that goes to work in seconds...
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one of those homes once belonged to jim morrison, lead singer for the doors. >> every lead, every possible rumor, you know, perception, whatever it is, our investigators are active. they're taking this as we've talked about real personal and they're going to commit themselves and they're not going to just discard any kind of rumor whatsoever. >> so far only one injury to a firefighter, minor one, but the mayor of west hollywood, west hollywood being the site of seven of the fires says his city is densely populated and burning a car next to a house is like setting off an explosive. >> many of these buildings with open carports are rent controlled apartments. they're very dense. they're in parts of west hollywood and los angeles where we have 20,000 people living per square mile. each of these buildings contains hundreds of resident, many of them frail seniors. many of them families with children that can't move as quickly as young people and so it's a new form of urban terrorism that we are seeing in our community. >> a $60,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest. >
one of those homes once belonged to jim morrison, lead singer for the doors. >> every lead, every possible rumor, you know, perception, whatever it is, our investigators are active. they're taking this as we've talked about real personal and they're going to commit themselves and they're not going to just discard any kind of rumor whatsoever. >> so far only one injury to a firefighter, minor one, but the mayor of west hollywood, west hollywood being the site of seven of the fires...
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jim spelman is in denver, colorado. what's the holdup? >> reporter: the governor has to cross ts and dot is to make this official. like in washington state, there's uncertainty about what the federal government is going to do before we can really have fully implemented legalized marijuana here. take a look. on election day colorado voted to legalize marijuana and by early january the governor will make it official. but don't expect the streets of denver to look like this. smoking pot in public will remain illegal but behind closed doors the times are a changing. >> adults 21 and over can possess small amounts of marijuana and grow small amounts of marijuana privately. it really is a fundamental shift from the 80 odd years of marijuana prohibition. >> reporter: brian is co-author of amendment 64 that legalized marijuana. built into the amendment is a year long waiting period for the state to come into a system to regulate pot like alcohol and ultimately set up marijuana stores by early 2014. >> we want to be a model for the rest of the sta
jim spelman is in denver, colorado. what's the holdup? >> reporter: the governor has to cross ts and dot is to make this official. like in washington state, there's uncertainty about what the federal government is going to do before we can really have fully implemented legalized marijuana here. take a look. on election day colorado voted to legalize marijuana and by early january the governor will make it official. but don't expect the streets of denver to look like this. smoking pot in...
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jim spellman has been on the story from the beginning and joins us from denver. jim, let's focus in on this call that he made just nine minutes before he allegedly open fire. do we know who he was trying to contact? >> we don't know and don't know if he got through to anybody. as you mentioned this is a number at the main switch board at the university of colorado hospital, also the number listed with dr. lynn fenton, a psychiatrist he was seeing as her after hours access number. that call came nine minutes before the shooting. we heard from witnesses in the theater that they saw holmes make a phone call then step out of the door and come back in a few minutes later wearing body armor with guns and beginning shooting. the whole reason why this is important, there's a notebook that holmes allegedly sent to dr. fenton in the hours before the shooting, the prosecutors want this and the defense says this is privileged communication between a doctor and patient. so we know that he sent this package just hours before the shooting and made this phone call just minutes b
jim spellman has been on the story from the beginning and joins us from denver. jim, let's focus in on this call that he made just nine minutes before he allegedly open fire. do we know who he was trying to contact? >> we don't know and don't know if he got through to anybody. as you mentioned this is a number at the main switch board at the university of colorado hospital, also the number listed with dr. lynn fenton, a psychiatrist he was seeing as her after hours access number. that...
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jim, what happened? >> reporter: wolf, as you just mentioned mitt romney is about to hold a town hall meeting just outside of baltimore. the maryland primary is coming up in about a week and a half, but mitt romney can take comfort in the fact that rick santorum's path to the nomination looks sketchy today, but as the romney campaign knows, this race for the gop nomination is not etched in stone. >> thank you. >> reporter: it was as if one of the biggest names in republican party politics was listening to mitt romney's call for unity after the illinois primary. >> join us. join us. >> about 12 hours later former florida governor jeb bush released a statement announcing his endorsement of romney. now is the time for republicans to unite behind governor romney, bush said, and take conservatism and job creation to all voters this fall, but bush's endorsement comes less than a month after he warned a crowd in texas the current republican field was alienating centrist voters. he summed it up this way to a loc
jim, what happened? >> reporter: wolf, as you just mentioned mitt romney is about to hold a town hall meeting just outside of baltimore. the maryland primary is coming up in about a week and a half, but mitt romney can take comfort in the fact that rick santorum's path to the nomination looks sketchy today, but as the romney campaign knows, this race for the gop nomination is not etched in stone. >> thank you. >> reporter: it was as if one of the biggest names in republican...
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jim acosta is in lakeland. tell us more, jim. >> reporter: that's right, carol. as you can tell behind me, mitt romney does have a new campaign plane. and as of last night, they are now spending general election money because he accepted the republican nomination officially. as you said, that's right, the campaign did announce earlier this morning that he is making an impromptu trip to louisiana to tour some of the storm damage there. he'll be meeting up with louisiana governor bobby jindal to do that. and because of that, carol, they'll be snipping a virginia trip out of their schedule today. paul ryan will be going there on his own. but we will see both mitt romney and paul ryan out here in just a few moments, carol. >> ok. so two things. first of all, tell us the mood after the rnc. and tell us if there's any backlash to clint eastwood. >> well, they're feeling very good after last night. they feel like obviously you're going to hear this from the campaign. but they feel like that mitt romney did very well last night. the thing that they wanted to communicate,
jim acosta is in lakeland. tell us more, jim. >> reporter: that's right, carol. as you can tell behind me, mitt romney does have a new campaign plane. and as of last night, they are now spending general election money because he accepted the republican nomination officially. as you said, that's right, the campaign did announce earlier this morning that he is making an impromptu trip to louisiana to tour some of the storm damage there. he'll be meeting up with louisiana governor bobby...
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we have jim acosta stopping by. we'll ask him why they're released today, why now. ♪ keys, keys, keys, keys, keys. ♪ well, he's not very handsome ♪ to look at [ sighs ] ♪ oh, he's shaggy ♪ and he eats like a hog [ male announcer ] the volkswagen jetta. available with advanced keyless technology. control everything from your pocket, purse, or wherever. that's the power of german engineering. ♪ that dirty, old egg-suckin' dog ♪ >>> want to pick back up with this breaking political story today, out of the romney campaign. news just minutes ago here learning that the romneys filed their 2011 tax returns with the irs, so it is out there for the very first time it will be out there online for everyone to see in about 40 minutes from now. also being posted by the romneys, a summary, again, a summary of the tax rates they paid during the 20-year period between 1990 and 2009. to jim acosta, he's been covering mitt romney and his campaign so, so closely for quite a while. and, jim, i had the paperwork and the nu
we have jim acosta stopping by. we'll ask him why they're released today, why now. ♪ keys, keys, keys, keys, keys. ♪ well, he's not very handsome ♪ to look at [ sighs ] ♪ oh, he's shaggy ♪ and he eats like a hog [ male announcer ] the volkswagen jetta. available with advanced keyless technology. control everything from your pocket, purse, or wherever. that's the power of german engineering. ♪ that dirty, old egg-suckin' dog ♪ >>> want to pick back up with this breaking...
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>> thanks very much, jim acosta on the floor. we'll be getting more reaction from various folks down on the floor. we'll get some reaction from democrats as well. but john, you know, as you and i well know, the democrats and certainly the obama campaign, they were watching this speech. they were going through it line by line and you are getting and so i am, a lot of e-mail right now pointing out to what they claim are falsehoods, misleading statements, lies, if you will, that were made by paul ryan. and i guess those fact checking is just getting ready to begin. >> the fact checking is beginning. our cnn team is at it already. other news organizations will do it as well. that's how it goes in campaigns. some of it will be clear, you will say that was a stretch. other things will be debatable. one thing he talked about was the plant shut down in janesville. that was shut down under the bush administration. he spoke of president obama saying it may be reopened. but it was cloedsed under the bush administration. there was one about
>> thanks very much, jim acosta on the floor. we'll be getting more reaction from various folks down on the floor. we'll get some reaction from democrats as well. but john, you know, as you and i well know, the democrats and certainly the obama campaign, they were watching this speech. they were going through it line by line and you are getting and so i am, a lot of e-mail right now pointing out to what they claim are falsehoods, misleading statements, lies, if you will, that were made by...
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and congressman ee leej gentleman cummings and rea ins priebus and jim rogers, the co-chairman of the host committee for the democratic national convention. and design guru ty pennington is joining us as well. it's monday, september 3rd and "starting point" begins right now. >>> welcome, everybody, our "starting point," breaking news overnight, a car that was packed with explosives slammed into a u.s. consulate vehicle in peshawar in pakistan. two u.s. consulate employees were injured. we're being told two pakistanis have been killed as well. jill dougherty joins us with the latest. what are you hear, jill? >> hey, soledad. there's a bit of confusion about who might have been killed and how many killed and injured but the latest figures we're getting from the state department are two americans were injured and two pakistani employees of the consulate in peshawar were injured. but none from the consulate were killed. now the local police are saying there were two pakistanis killed. it could be that they were people who were around the site of this blast and that 25 were injured. it is
and congressman ee leej gentleman cummings and rea ins priebus and jim rogers, the co-chairman of the host committee for the democratic national convention. and design guru ty pennington is joining us as well. it's monday, september 3rd and "starting point" begins right now. >>> welcome, everybody, our "starting point," breaking news overnight, a car that was packed with explosives slammed into a u.s. consulate vehicle in peshawar in pakistan. two u.s. consulate...
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jim twitchel is this true? yes it's true. how is this possible? proper tire inflation, by using proper grades of oil, your car runs more efficiently, saves gas. you could be doing this right now? yes i could, mike. i'm slowing you down? yes you are. my bad. the works fuel saver package. just $29.95 or less after rebate. only at your ford dealer. so, to sum up, you take care of that, you take care of these, you save a bunch of this. that works. [ male announcer ] we believe small things can make a big difference. like how a little oil from here can be such a big thing in an old friend's life. purina one discovered that by blending enhanced botanical oils into our food, we can help brighten an old dog's mind so he's up to his old tricks. with this kind of thinking going into our food, imagine all the goodness that can come out of it. just one way we're making the world a better place... one pet at a time. vibrant maturity. from purina one smartblend. >>> hi and welcome back everybody. you're watching "starting point." we're coming to you live from n
jim twitchel is this true? yes it's true. how is this possible? proper tire inflation, by using proper grades of oil, your car runs more efficiently, saves gas. you could be doing this right now? yes i could, mike. i'm slowing you down? yes you are. my bad. the works fuel saver package. just $29.95 or less after rebate. only at your ford dealer. so, to sum up, you take care of that, you take care of these, you save a bunch of this. that works. [ male announcer ] we believe small things can make...
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jim acosta's in denver. president obama's expected to land in denver this hour. and his campaign's still trying to spin some predebate expectations. but a new memo shows how the president intends to go after mitt romney. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is watching the president. she's in denver as well. what's going on from your vantage point, jessica? >> reporter: hi, wolf. yoknow, this is a tricky balancing act for a sitting president, but the campaign has already signalled that the president will not be shy about getting aggressive when it comes to one thing, pressing for details. the obama campaign's latest expectations game questioning whether romney will share enough specifics about his policy proposals. >> his details have been lacking throughout the course of the romney campaign. >> reporter: and preparing voters for the president to use every opportunity to press for them. >> the romney camp has made clear they plan to fact check the president during the debate. that's what mitt romney plans to do. how does the president counter that?
jim acosta's in denver. president obama's expected to land in denver this hour. and his campaign's still trying to spin some predebate expectations. but a new memo shows how the president intends to go after mitt romney. our chief white house correspondent jessica yellin is watching the president. she's in denver as well. what's going on from your vantage point, jessica? >> reporter: hi, wolf. yoknow, this is a tricky balancing act for a sitting president, but the campaign has already...
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jim acosta caught up with newt gingrich in south florida. jim? >> reporter: just when everybody thought newt gingrich was toning down the attacks on mitt romney, the former speaker today went nuclear. perhaps it was the strong cuban coffee he sipped in the little havana neighborhood. the former speaker served up tough talk on the claim of creating 100,000 jobs. >> if he can't stand up today and defend his claim how will he stand up to obama in the fall? >> reporter: gingrich seized on this new add from the romney campaign. >> mitt romney helped create and ran a company that invested in struggling businesses, grew new ones, and rebuilt old once, creating thousands of jobs. an interview in cnn, he laughed at the phrase as proof romney isn't telling the truth. >> do you think he misstated the facts? >> of course he did. you know he did. the question is -- >> are you saying he's lying? >> i'm saying he -- >> but a romney campaign spokesman says the governor is not backing away from the claim, saying 100,000 is thousands of jobs. romney repeated the c
jim acosta caught up with newt gingrich in south florida. jim? >> reporter: just when everybody thought newt gingrich was toning down the attacks on mitt romney, the former speaker today went nuclear. perhaps it was the strong cuban coffee he sipped in the little havana neighborhood. the former speaker served up tough talk on the claim of creating 100,000 jobs. >> if he can't stand up today and defend his claim how will he stand up to obama in the fall? >> reporter: gingrich...
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jim spellman is live for us in aurora with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, soledad, the defense actually placed that motion in that same hearing where we first saw him but clearly his appearance was something they must have known was going to be shocking to people. judge granted that and also granted a motion for a gag order. so the police authorities in this case are no longer able to speak publicly about any of this. the information we've been getting is going to slow to more of a trickle as the hearings go on. people here got a bit of a surprise when christian bale, the actor who plays batman showed up here. it was a surprise to just about everybody. he visited patients in the hospital at the bedside. after that he came to this make shift memorial here and joined a prayer circle and prayed with people. it was all unannounced, they had no cameras with him and didn't want media coverage. our affiliate happened to be there and caught him. and it exploded on twitter and facebook, people pretty excited he took th
jim spellman is live for us in aurora with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, soledad, the defense actually placed that motion in that same hearing where we first saw him but clearly his appearance was something they must have known was going to be shocking to people. judge granted that and also granted a motion for a gag order. so the police authorities in this case are no longer able to speak publicly about any of this. the information we've been getting is...
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. >>> jim clancy joins me now. he was one of the reporters in rwanda for cnn after the genocide. even after they were killing people 18 years ago, i wanted to talk about a number of things. first of all, just being there and meeting young people. these are in the late teens, early 20s. one of the things that struck me was how they want to move beyond the painful period, but these are people who remembered their parents being killed. when you got on the ground there 18 years ago, what was it like? >> empty. empty and haunted. the stench of death. every latrine, every well, every cattle dipping station was jam-packed with rotting bodies. and you can't imagine what it was like to see all of that. and it's little doubt that people want to put it behind them that the government is taking great pains to show people just what this was. because you've got to remember the majority of people that are in rwanda today in one way or another took part in that genocide. that was the plan. the plan was to involve as many people as possible. the military didn't do the killing. even the militia th
. >>> jim clancy joins me now. he was one of the reporters in rwanda for cnn after the genocide. even after they were killing people 18 years ago, i wanted to talk about a number of things. first of all, just being there and meeting young people. these are in the late teens, early 20s. one of the things that struck me was how they want to move beyond the painful period, but these are people who remembered their parents being killed. when you got on the ground there 18 years ago, what...
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cnn's jim spellman has the story. >> he's really cute. he was like -- there was just something about him that i -- he was the one. >> reporter: tonya and jake met in a colorado high school and quickly became inseparable. shortly after giving birth to their son anthony, the couple married. >> we wanted to be together so we tried to do everything we could to make it happen. >> reporter: but when tania was 7 years old, her family illegally brought her to the u.s. >> i was raised here. i didn't feel like i was from mexico. >> reporter: despite being married to an married to a citizen, they required her to go to the dangerous place in mexico. juarez, mexico. first tania went alone. when it became too difficult for the young family to stay apart, jake who didn't even speak spanish, came to juarez with anthony. >> just like this, bro, come back. you can make more money here, you can provide for him and his answer was always the same. no one can protect my wife and my son better than i can. >> but no one could protect jake. his family says they d
cnn's jim spellman has the story. >> he's really cute. he was like -- there was just something about him that i -- he was the one. >> reporter: tonya and jake met in a colorado high school and quickly became inseparable. shortly after giving birth to their son anthony, the couple married. >> we wanted to be together so we tried to do everything we could to make it happen. >> reporter: but when tania was 7 years old, her family illegally brought her to the u.s. >> i...